Asia
Malaysia
Rainforests, street food, islands and the Petronas Towers. Say selamat datang, eat at a hawker stall, and enjoy!
- Local time
- 03:52
- Currency
- MYR
- Calling code
- +60
- Capital
- Kuala Lumpur
- Languages spoken
- English, MS
Respect & manners
- Fill in the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) online before you arrive.
- Dress modestly in mosques and rural areas. Mosques lend robes and scarves to visitors.
- Use your right hand to give, receive and eat.
- Take your shoes off before entering homes and temples.
- Point with your thumb, not your finger.
- Drug laws are extremely severe.
The Zzz blog
Coming soon: the mosquito is on it!
